Valspar UK Snow Flurries X87R184E

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What are Valspar UK Snow Flurries undertones?
Is Snow Flurries X87R184E cool or warm?
How light temperature affects on Snow Flurries
Monochromatic color scheme
Complementary color scheme
Color comparison and matching
Color codes
Color equivalents

Official page:	Snow Flurries X87R184E
Code:	X87R184E
Name:	Snow Flurries
Brand:	Valspar UK

What color is Valspar UK Snow Flurries?

Valspar UK Snow Flurries X87R184E is a light, muted blue-grey with a softly cool cast. Its low saturation keeps the color gentle rather than icy, making it a useful alternative to plain pale grey on larger walls. In north-facing rooms it can read more distinctly blue, while warmer afternoon light tends to bring out its quieter grey side. Use Snow Flurries in bedrooms, bathrooms, or a light-filled home office with crisp white trim, pale oak, brushed nickel, and charcoal details. It also suits painted cabinetry when paired with warm off-whites or natural linen-toned surfaces to prevent the scheme from feeling too cool.

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What are Valspar UK Snow Flurries undertones?

Snow Flurries is a light, very muted pale blue-gray. The HEX sample has a subtle blue bias, but its low chroma turns that hue into a neutral-looking color rather than a clear blue. Warm bulbs may gray the color down, while cool daylight usually makes its blue or teal direction clearer.

HEX value:

#BFCADC

RGB code:

191, 202, 220

Is Valspar UK Snow Flurries cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 217°, this Blue reads cool based on its HSL hue position.

X87R184E Snow Flurries HSL code: 217, 29%, 81%

Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is expressed as a percentage. At 0%, it appears as a shade of grey, and at 100%, it is in full color.
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.

How light temperature affects Snow Flurries

Natural Lighting. During the day, natural light shifts from about 2000 K at sunrise/sunset to 5500–6500 K at noon.

Sunrise

Morning

Noon

Afternoon

Sunset

In addition, natural-light temperature depends on its direction:

Direction of sunlight	Visible temp.	Hue	Duration
North	Cool	Bluish	All day
East	Warm	Yellow	Before noon
West	Warm	Orange-red	After noon
South	Warm	Orange-yellow	All day

Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color temperature in Kelvins.
Use the slider to see how this Blue shade looks under different lighting:

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Valspar UK Snow Flurries:

Monochromatic color scheme

This scheme consists of various shades, tints, and tones of a single color. While it offers a perfect combination of hues, without accent décor it may become monotonous.

Lighter shades

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Darker shades

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Complementary color scheme

This color scheme is a combination of two shades that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect. For the color Snow Flurries with a blue hue, complementary colors are those with a orange hue close to 37, such as Valspar UK Silver Mauve and Smooth Pebbles.

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